Northern Rights - Functional Skills English

Who is this course for?

Adult learners who want to develop their confidence, fluency and a positive attitude towards English. 

What will I learn on the course?

You will develop skills and confidence with:

• Speaking and listening in everyday scenarios
• Reading and understanding information, signs and instructions
• Spelling, punctuation and grammar and writing for a range of purposes

How will I learn?

Your tutor will support you to set appropriate targets at the start of the course to guide your learning. You will be offered a range of activities, such as direct teaching, discussion and activities to develop your skills and knowledge as well as build your confidence. You tutor will support you to assess and record your own progress. You will sit an exam at the end of each entry level that you complete.

What next, after the course?

You could progress onto a higher level English Course, seek volunteering roles,access employability courses or update/write a new CV to reflect your new qualifications.

How can I enrol?

Get in touch with Paula McGuire or Jonny Hastings for more information

Email: pmcguire@northernrights.org.uk / jhastings@northernrights.org.uk

Tel:  07715 403 319 / 0191 466 1095